Humanities & Social Sciences

A BA degree opens the door to several public sector job opportunities. Students who have completed the programme are eligible for various jobs in government departments and organisations (both Central and State). This happens because BA equips students with many employability skills, such as communication, critical thinking, research, and writing. The below table presents some of the job profiles for students to pursue after completion of a BA degree from Pondicherry University:Government Job ProfilesStenographer Block Development Officer (BDO) Statistical Assistant Public Relations Officer (PRO) Panchayat SecretarySocial Worker Excise Inspector Content Writer/Editor (Government Websites/Publications) Customs Officer Probationary Officer (PO) in Banks 

Yes, you can write a GATE exam to get admission for a PhD. The GATE exam offers so many opportunities to the candidates, and pursuing a career in the research sector is one of them. So, if you are seeking the best exam to get admission for a PhD, GATE is your answer.Admission: Valid GATE score can be used for seeking admission to: (i) Master's programs and direct Doctoral programs in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture/ Science/ Commerce/ Arts; and (ii) Doctoral programs in relevant branches of Arts and Science, in the institutions supported by the MoE and other Government. The GATE score validity for a PhD is generally up to three years. Most IITs offer PhD admissions twice a year, so, you can take multiple attempts, if needed, and apply accordingly.

Enrolment in the BA programme at the Manipal Centre for Humanities, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, first requires satisfying some eligibility requirements. For the BA program at Manipal Academy of Higher Education, one must secure 55% marks in a Government of India recognized Board. The applications are generally open from October/November to July/August, and you are allowed to apply before your finals commencement . While the admissions committee considers your academic performance, other things such as CUET entrance may be required to be passed. Admission Process:- _Step 1:_ Submit your application via the MAHE admissions website- _Step 2:_ Complete the MCH Application Form which entails among others, writing a personal statement- _Step 3:_ Selected candidates will be notified of admission from announcements by MAHE Admissions  Additional Tips:- Apply early, else, available seats are few- Concerned about fees, hostels and scholarships? Please refer to MAHE official website for more information- The MCH do avails hostels where students can live, but it has its rules regarding this policy 

The Manipal Center for Philosophy & Humanities Bangalore is reputed for placements with more than 70% of students getting jobs via campus placements.  The centre’s research orientation coupled with its connections to the industry makes students gain some experience, which is a plus for employers. Some of the key recruiters are Accenture, Wipro, and Infosys who offer good packages and the highest package is approximately INR 17.5 lakhs per annum . Also, the stability of the centre’s alumni base, which has resident spread out to institutions like Oxford and Cambridge for further studies also attests to the success of its placements.